Focus on Climate
Opinion: A new global carbon trading market could be held hostage by speculators
Speculators may exploit the new global carbon market, threatening its ability to drive meaningful emission reductions.
Brazilian miner Vale invests in US startup as part of decarbonization push
Vale Ventures invested in Electrified Thermal Solutions, which develops fossil fuel-free heating tech to cut emissions in industry.
Canada says it wants to slash its emissions in half by 2035. Will that be enough?
Canada aims to cut emissions by 45-50 per cent by 2035, lower than the 50-55 per cent recommended, amid concerns over U.S. policy...
Suncor to increase oil and gas output by up to five per cent in 2025
Suncor Energy plans to boost oil output by up to five per cent in 2025, targeting production of 810,000 to 840,000 barrels per...
New Jersey, home to many oil and gas producers, eyes fees to fight climate change
New Jersey's oil and natural gas facilities would be charged climate-related fees under a bill being considered in the Legislature.
EU not buckling to pressure over car CO2 rules, climate chief says
Europe's car industry potentially faces $15.8 billion of fines for failing to meet 2025 targets.
North Dakota regulators consider underground carbon dioxide storage permits for Midwest pipeline
North Dakota panel weighs carbon pipeline permits amid landowner protests and environmental debate over CO2 storage project.
The Paris Olympics organizers say the event was far less polluting than recent Games
Paris Olympics slashes carbon footprint by 54.6 per cent, generates 1.59M tons of CO2 while avoiding 'carbon neutral' label.
EPA awards $144 million to California to phase out big diesel trucks
EPA grants $144M to CA for zero-emission trucks, targeting diesel pollution and climate change in transportation sector.
